The Year I Owned the Yankees: A Baseball FantasyOne of baseball's most irreverent former stars--and the bestselling author of The Bronx Zoo--gets to run the Yankees his way in this hilarious fantasy novel. |
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Page 135
... Plunk for an indefinite period of time , and he wasn't even in the game . Like a lot of major leaguers , Plunk is just a little superstitious . The Orioles were beating us 6-1 in the seventh inning when Randy Velarde led off the inning ...
... Plunk for an indefinite period of time , and he wasn't even in the game . Like a lot of major leaguers , Plunk is just a little superstitious . The Orioles were beating us 6-1 in the seventh inning when Randy Velarde led off the inning ...
Page 175
... Plunk to the 30 - day DL . Parker insists his arm is fine , but after throwing in the bullpen for almost an hour before the game last night , he admitted his arm felt " a little tired . " We put Plunk on the 30 - day list retroactive to ...
... Plunk to the 30 - day DL . Parker insists his arm is fine , but after throwing in the bullpen for almost an hour before the game last night , he admitted his arm felt " a little tired . " We put Plunk on the 30 - day list retroactive to ...
Page 293
... Plunk to throw a strike . He stood there screaming at Plunk , calling him all kinds of names , daring him to throw just one strike . Plunk paid absolutely no attention to him ; he just threw four wide ones . By the fifth game it was ...
... Plunk to throw a strike . He stood there screaming at Plunk , calling him all kinds of names , daring him to throw just one strike . Plunk paid absolutely no attention to him ; he just threw four wide ones . By the fifth game it was ...
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